Important Historical Pictures You’ve Never Seen

Published on 12/17/2018
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You can identify flight attendants easily since they are dressed in their wonderful uniforms. Here, you can see the Swedish flight attendant Brigitta Lindman inspecting a showgirl’s attire. In 1959, it was rumored that flight attendants would wear something similar!

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Burst Of Joy

As any history nerd would now, prisoner exchanges are a long-running practice of getting back POWs. During the 1970s, the US government began “Operation Homecoming” in an attempt to retrieve US soldiers from the hands of the Viet Cong. This photograph is called “Burst of Joy” and shows Lt. Col Robert Stirm as he is reunited with his family after 6 years in captivity.

Burst Of Joy

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